An articulated bus, also referred to as a slinky bus, bendy bus, tandem bus, vestibule bus, stretch bus, or an accordion bus, is an articulated vehicle, typically a motor bus or trolleybus, used in …

Articulated buses, popularly called "bendy buses," were introduced to London in October 2001 when two Wright Eclipse Fusion bodied Volvo B7LAs were hired from First Hampshire & …

A bi-articulated bus or double-articulated bus and sometimes train-bus, tram-bus, trackless tram or double bendy bus is a type of high-capacity articulated bus with an extra axle and a second …

An articulated bus, also known as a bendy bus, is a long vehicle that comprises two or more rigid sections linked by a pivoting joint. This joint, known as the articulation, is enclosed by …

Dec 9, 2021 · Almost 400 brand new fully accessible 'bendies' took to the capital's streets from 2002 to 2011. At 18 metres long, the Mercedes Benz Citaro articulated bus (commonly known …

Mar 9, 2020 · The bendy-buses lasted until 1999, not replaced by First Bus which had taken over Mainline in 1998, although it did consider reintroducing them at one stage. While bendy-buses …

Sep 10, 2024 · Articulated buses, also known as slinky buses, bendy buses, or tandem buses, are longer than standard buses and consist of two or more rigid sections linked by a pivoting joint. …

Aug 26, 2022 · Our new bendy buses are designed to comfortably carry 60% more riders than our standard 40-foot buses. They also allow boarding at any of the three doors, with Hop readers …

Jan 24, 2014 · That's a MetroRapid bus, part of the new bus rapid transit (BRT) system. Capital Metro won a $38 million federal grant in 2012, and some of that has gone to buy 22 of these …

Extra-length articulated (bendy) buses offered a potential solution—if they could navigate existing infrastructure. This included a tunnel, steep and windy terrain, lush vegetation and other fixed …